Prepare for release v2025.12.9-rc.0 (#248)

1gtm · web-flow · commit c410f52d98be · 2025-12-09T08:23:09.000Z
ProductLine: KubeStash Release: v2025.12.9-rc.0 Release-tracker: kubestash/CHANGELOG#35 Signed-off-by: 1gtm <1gtm@appscode.com> Signed-off-by: Tamal Saha <tamal@appscode.com>
diff --git a/apis/installer/v1alpha1/kubestash_catalog_types.go b/apis/installer/v1alpha1/kubestash_catalog_types.go
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ type KubestashCatalogSpec struct {
 	Volumesnapshot StashVolumesnapshotSpec `json:"volumesnapshot"`
 	Workload       StashWorkloadSpec       `json:"workload"`
 	Manifest       StashManifestSpec       `json:"manifest"`
+	// +optional
+	Distro DistroSpec `json:"distro"`
 }
 
 type RegistryProxies struct {
diff --git a/apis/installer/v1alpha1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/apis/installer/v1alpha1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
diff --git a/catalog/copy-images.sh b/catalog/copy-images.sh
@@ -36,9 +36,9 @@ mv /tmp/crane .
 CMD="./crane"
 
 $CMD cp --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/appscode/kubectl-nonroot:1.31 $IMAGE_REGISTRY/appscode/kubectl-nonroot:1.31
-$CMD cp --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/kubedump:v0.20.0 $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/kubedump:v0.20.0
-$CMD cp --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/kubestash:v0.21.0 $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/kubestash:v0.21.0
-$CMD cp --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/manifest:v0.13.0 $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/manifest:v0.13.0
-$CMD cp --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/pvc:v0.20.0 $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/pvc:v0.20.0
-$CMD cp --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/volume-snapshotter:v0.20.0 $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/volume-snapshotter:v0.20.0
-$CMD cp --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/workload:v0.20.0 $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/workload:v0.20.0
+$CMD cp --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/kubedump:v0.21.0-rc.0 $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/kubedump:v0.21.0-rc.0
+$CMD cp --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/kubestash:v0.22.0-rc.0 $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/kubestash:v0.22.0-rc.0
+$CMD cp --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/manifest:v0.14.0-rc.0 $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/manifest:v0.14.0-rc.0
+$CMD cp --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/pvc:v0.21.0-rc.0 $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/pvc:v0.21.0-rc.0
+$CMD cp --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/volume-snapshotter:v0.21.0-rc.0 $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/volume-snapshotter:v0.21.0-rc.0
+$CMD cp --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/workload:v0.21.0-rc.0 $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/workload:v0.21.0-rc.0
diff --git a/catalog/export-images.sh b/catalog/export-images.sh
@@ -33,11 +33,11 @@ mv /tmp/crane images
 CMD="./images/crane"
 
 $CMD pull --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/appscode/kubectl-nonroot:1.31 images/appscode-kubectl-nonroot-1.31.tar
-$CMD pull --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/kubedump:v0.20.0 images/kubestash-kubedump-v0.20.0.tar
-$CMD pull --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/kubestash:v0.21.0 images/kubestash-kubestash-v0.21.0.tar
-$CMD pull --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/manifest:v0.13.0 images/kubestash-manifest-v0.13.0.tar
-$CMD pull --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/pvc:v0.20.0 images/kubestash-pvc-v0.20.0.tar
-$CMD pull --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/volume-snapshotter:v0.20.0 images/kubestash-volume-snapshotter-v0.20.0.tar
-$CMD pull --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/workload:v0.20.0 images/kubestash-workload-v0.20.0.tar
+$CMD pull --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/kubedump:v0.21.0-rc.0 images/kubestash-kubedump-v0.21.0-rc.0.tar
+$CMD pull --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/kubestash:v0.22.0-rc.0 images/kubestash-kubestash-v0.22.0-rc.0.tar
+$CMD pull --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/manifest:v0.14.0-rc.0 images/kubestash-manifest-v0.14.0-rc.0.tar
+$CMD pull --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/pvc:v0.21.0-rc.0 images/kubestash-pvc-v0.21.0-rc.0.tar
+$CMD pull --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/volume-snapshotter:v0.21.0-rc.0 images/kubestash-volume-snapshotter-v0.21.0-rc.0.tar
+$CMD pull --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure ghcr.io/kubestash/workload:v0.21.0-rc.0 images/kubestash-workload-v0.21.0-rc.0.tar
 
 tar -czvf images.tar.gz images
diff --git a/catalog/imagelist.yaml b/catalog/imagelist.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 - ghcr.io/appscode/kubectl-nonroot:1.31
-- ghcr.io/kubestash/kubedump:v0.20.0
-- ghcr.io/kubestash/kubestash:v0.21.0
-- ghcr.io/kubestash/manifest:v0.13.0
-- ghcr.io/kubestash/pvc:v0.20.0
-- ghcr.io/kubestash/volume-snapshotter:v0.20.0
-- ghcr.io/kubestash/workload:v0.20.0
+- ghcr.io/kubestash/kubedump:v0.21.0-rc.0
+- ghcr.io/kubestash/kubestash:v0.22.0-rc.0
+- ghcr.io/kubestash/manifest:v0.14.0-rc.0
+- ghcr.io/kubestash/pvc:v0.21.0-rc.0
+- ghcr.io/kubestash/volume-snapshotter:v0.21.0-rc.0
+- ghcr.io/kubestash/workload:v0.21.0-rc.0
diff --git a/catalog/import-images.sh b/catalog/import-images.sh
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@ tar -zxvf $TARBALL
 CMD="./crane"
 
 $CMD push --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure images/appscode-kubectl-nonroot-1.31.tar $IMAGE_REGISTRY/appscode/kubectl-nonroot:1.31
-$CMD push --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure images/kubestash-kubedump-v0.20.0.tar $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/kubedump:v0.20.0
-$CMD push --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure images/kubestash-kubestash-v0.21.0.tar $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/kubestash:v0.21.0
-$CMD push --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure images/kubestash-manifest-v0.13.0.tar $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/manifest:v0.13.0
-$CMD push --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure images/kubestash-pvc-v0.20.0.tar $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/pvc:v0.20.0
-$CMD push --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure images/kubestash-volume-snapshotter-v0.20.0.tar $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/volume-snapshotter:v0.20.0
-$CMD push --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure images/kubestash-workload-v0.20.0.tar $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/workload:v0.20.0
+$CMD push --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure images/kubestash-kubedump-v0.21.0-rc.0.tar $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/kubedump:v0.21.0-rc.0
+$CMD push --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure images/kubestash-kubestash-v0.22.0-rc.0.tar $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/kubestash:v0.22.0-rc.0
+$CMD push --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure images/kubestash-manifest-v0.14.0-rc.0.tar $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/manifest:v0.14.0-rc.0
+$CMD push --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure images/kubestash-pvc-v0.21.0-rc.0.tar $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/pvc:v0.21.0-rc.0
+$CMD push --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure images/kubestash-volume-snapshotter-v0.21.0-rc.0.tar $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/volume-snapshotter:v0.21.0-rc.0
+$CMD push --allow-nondistributable-artifacts --insecure images/kubestash-workload-v0.21.0-rc.0.tar $IMAGE_REGISTRY/kubestash/workload:v0.21.0-rc.0
diff --git a/catalog/import-into-k3s.sh b/catalog/import-into-k3s.sh
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ TARBALL=${1:-}
 tar -zxvf $TARBALL
 
 k3s ctr images import images/appscode-kubectl-nonroot-1.31.tar
-k3s ctr images import images/kubestash-kubedump-v0.20.0.tar
-k3s ctr images import images/kubestash-kubestash-v0.21.0.tar
-k3s ctr images import images/kubestash-manifest-v0.13.0.tar
-k3s ctr images import images/kubestash-pvc-v0.20.0.tar
-k3s ctr images import images/kubestash-volume-snapshotter-v0.20.0.tar
-k3s ctr images import images/kubestash-workload-v0.20.0.tar
+k3s ctr images import images/kubestash-kubedump-v0.21.0-rc.0.tar
+k3s ctr images import images/kubestash-kubestash-v0.22.0-rc.0.tar
+k3s ctr images import images/kubestash-manifest-v0.14.0-rc.0.tar
+k3s ctr images import images/kubestash-pvc-v0.21.0-rc.0.tar
+k3s ctr images import images/kubestash-volume-snapshotter-v0.21.0-rc.0.tar
+k3s ctr images import images/kubestash-workload-v0.21.0-rc.0.tar
diff --git a/catalog/raw/kubedump/kubedump-backup-function.yaml b/catalog/raw/kubedump/kubedump-backup-function.yaml
@@ -16,4 +16,4 @@ spec:
   - --exclude-namespaces=${ExcludeNamespaces:=}
   - --include-resources=${IncludeResources:=}
   - --exclude-resources=${ExcludeResources:=}
-  image: ghcr.io/kubestash/kubedump:v0.20.0
+  image: ghcr.io/kubestash/kubedump:v0.21.0-rc.0
diff --git a/catalog/raw/kubedump/kubedump-restore-function.yaml b/catalog/raw/kubedump/kubedump-restore-function.yaml
@@ -20,4 +20,4 @@ spec:
   - --override-resources=${OverrideResources:=}
   - --storage-class-mappings=${StorageClassMappings:=}
   - --restore-pvs=${RestorePVs:=}
-  image: ghcr.io/kubestash/kubedump:v0.20.0
+  image: ghcr.io/kubestash/kubedump:v0.21.0-rc.0
diff --git a/catalog/raw/manifest/manifest-backup-function.yaml b/catalog/raw/manifest/manifest-backup-function.yaml
@@ -10,4 +10,4 @@ spec:
   - --enable-cache=${enableCache:=}
   - --scratch-dir=${scratchDir:=}
   - --include-rbac-resources=${includeRBACResources:=}
-  image: ghcr.io/kubestash/manifest:v0.13.0
+  image: ghcr.io/kubestash/manifest:v0.14.0-rc.0
diff --git a/catalog/raw/manifest/manifest-restore-function.yaml b/catalog/raw/manifest/manifest-restore-function.yaml
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ spec:
   - --scratch-dir=${scratchDir:=}
   - --include-rbac-resources=${includeRBACResources:=}
   - --override-resources=${overrideResources:=}
-  image: ghcr.io/kubestash/manifest:v0.13.0
+  image: ghcr.io/kubestash/manifest:v0.14.0-rc.0
diff --git a/catalog/raw/pvc/pvc-backup-function.yaml b/catalog/raw/pvc/pvc-backup-function.yaml
@@ -11,4 +11,4 @@ spec:
   - --scratch-dir=${scratchDir:=}
   - --exclude=${exclude:=}
   - --paths=${paths:=}
-  image: ghcr.io/kubestash/pvc:v0.20.0
+  image: ghcr.io/kubestash/pvc:v0.21.0-rc.0
diff --git a/catalog/raw/pvc/pvc-restore-function.yaml b/catalog/raw/pvc/pvc-restore-function.yaml
@@ -10,4 +10,4 @@ spec:
   - --snapshot=${snapshot:=}
   - --enable-cache=${enableCache:=}
   - --scratch-dir=${scratchDir:=}
-  image: ghcr.io/kubestash/pvc:v0.20.0
+  image: ghcr.io/kubestash/pvc:v0.21.0-rc.0
diff --git a/catalog/raw/volumesnapshot/volumesnapshot-backup-function.yaml b/catalog/raw/volumesnapshot/volumesnapshot-backup-function.yaml
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ spec:
   - --namespace=${namespace:=default}
   - --backupsession=${backupSession:=}
   - --volume-snapshot-class-name=${volumeSnapshotClassName:=}
-  image: ghcr.io/kubestash/volume-snapshotter:v0.20.0
+  image: ghcr.io/kubestash/volume-snapshotter:v0.21.0-rc.0
diff --git a/catalog/raw/volumesnapshot/volumesnapshot-restore-function.yaml b/catalog/raw/volumesnapshot/volumesnapshot-restore-function.yaml
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ spec:
   - --restoresession=${restoreSession:=}
   - --snapshot=${snapshot:=}
   - --task-name=${taskName:=}
-  image: ghcr.io/kubestash/volume-snapshotter:v0.20.0
+  image: ghcr.io/kubestash/volume-snapshotter:v0.21.0-rc.0
diff --git a/catalog/raw/workload/workload-backup-function.yaml b/catalog/raw/workload/workload-backup-function.yaml
@@ -11,4 +11,4 @@ spec:
   - --scratch-dir=${scratchDir:=}
   - --paths=${paths:=}
   - --exclude=${exclude:=}
-  image: ghcr.io/kubestash/workload:v0.20.0
+  image: ghcr.io/kubestash/workload:v0.21.0-rc.0
diff --git a/catalog/raw/workload/workload-restore-function.yaml b/catalog/raw/workload/workload-restore-function.yaml
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ spec:
   - --scratch-dir=${scratchDir:=}
   - --exclude=${exclude:=}
   - --include=${include:=}
-  image: ghcr.io/kubestash/workload:v0.20.0
+  image: ghcr.io/kubestash/workload:v0.21.0-rc.0
diff --git a/charts/kubestash-catalog/Chart.yaml b/charts/kubestash-catalog/Chart.yaml
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ apiVersion: v2
 name: kubestash-catalog
 description: KubeStash Catalog by AppsCode - Catalog of KubeStash Addons
 type: application
-version: v2025.10.17
-appVersion: v2025.10.17
-kubeVersion: ">=1.28.0"
+version: v2025.12.9-rc.0
+appVersion: v2025.12.9-rc.0
+kubeVersion: '>=1.28.0'
 annotations:
   charts.openshift.io/name: kubestash-catalog
 home: https://kubestash.com
diff --git a/charts/kubestash-catalog/README.md b/charts/kubestash-catalog/README.md
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
 ```bash
 $ helm repo add appscode https://charts.appscode.com/stable/
 $ helm repo update
-$ helm search repo appscode/kubestash-catalog --version=v2025.10.17
-$ helm upgrade -i kubestash-catalog appscode/kubestash-catalog -n kubestash --create-namespace --version=v2025.10.17
+$ helm search repo appscode/kubestash-catalog --version=v2025.12.9-rc.0
+$ helm upgrade -i kubestash-catalog appscode/kubestash-catalog -n kubestash --create-namespace --version=v2025.12.9-rc.0
 ```
 
 ## Introduction
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ This chart deploys KubeStash catalog on a [Kubernetes](http://kubernetes.io) clu
 To install/upgrade the chart with the release name `kubestash-catalog`:
 
 ```bash
-$ helm upgrade -i kubestash-catalog appscode/kubestash-catalog -n kubestash --create-namespace --version=v2025.10.17
+$ helm upgrade -i kubestash-catalog appscode/kubestash-catalog -n kubestash --create-namespace --version=v2025.12.9-rc.0
 ```
 
 The command deploys KubeStash catalog on the Kubernetes cluster in the default configuration. The [configuration](#configuration) section lists the parameters that can be configured during installation.
@@ -64,12 +64,12 @@ The following table lists the configurable parameters of the `kubestash-catalog`
 Specify each parameter using the `--set key=value[,key=value]` argument to `helm upgrade -i`. For example:
 
 ```bash
-$ helm upgrade -i kubestash-catalog appscode/kubestash-catalog -n kubestash --create-namespace --version=v2025.10.17 --set proxies.ghcr=ghcr.io
+$ helm upgrade -i kubestash-catalog appscode/kubestash-catalog -n kubestash --create-namespace --version=v2025.12.9-rc.0 --set proxies.ghcr=ghcr.io
 ```
 
 Alternatively, a YAML file that specifies the values for the parameters can be provided while
 installing the chart. For example:
 
 ```bash
-$ helm upgrade -i kubestash-catalog appscode/kubestash-catalog -n kubestash --create-namespace --version=v2025.10.17 --values values.yaml
+$ helm upgrade -i kubestash-catalog appscode/kubestash-catalog -n kubestash --create-namespace --version=v2025.12.9-rc.0 --values values.yaml
 ```
diff --git a/charts/kubestash-catalog/templates/kubedump/kubedump-backup.yaml b/charts/kubestash-catalog/templates/kubedump/kubedump-backup.yaml
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@ spec:
   - --exclude-namespaces=${ExcludeNamespaces:=}
   - --include-resources=${IncludeResources:=}
   - --exclude-resources=${ExcludeResources:=}
-  image: '{{ include "image.ghcr" (merge (dict "_repo" "kubestash/kubedump") $) }}:v0.20.0{{ include "catalog.ubi" $ }}'
+  image: '{{ include "image.ghcr" (merge (dict "_repo" "kubestash/kubedump") $) }}:v0.21.0-rc.0{{ include "catalog.ubi" $ }}'
 {{ end }}
 
diff --git a/charts/kubestash-catalog/templates/kubedump/kubedump-restore.yaml b/charts/kubestash-catalog/templates/kubedump/kubedump-restore.yaml
@@ -23,6 +23,6 @@ spec:
   - --override-resources=${OverrideResources:=}
   - --storage-class-mappings=${StorageClassMappings:=}
   - --restore-pvs=${RestorePVs:=}
-  image: '{{ include "image.ghcr" (merge (dict "_repo" "kubestash/kubedump") $) }}:v0.20.0{{ include "catalog.ubi" $ }}'
+  image: '{{ include "image.ghcr" (merge (dict "_repo" "kubestash/kubedump") $) }}:v0.21.0-rc.0{{ include "catalog.ubi" $ }}'
 {{ end }}
 
diff --git a/charts/kubestash-catalog/templates/manifest/manifest-backup.yaml b/charts/kubestash-catalog/templates/manifest/manifest-backup.yaml
@@ -13,6 +13,6 @@ spec:
   - --enable-cache=${enableCache:=}
   - --scratch-dir=${scratchDir:=}
   - --include-rbac-resources=${includeRBACResources:=}
-  image: '{{ include "image.ghcr" (merge (dict "_repo" "kubestash/manifest") $) }}:v0.13.0{{ include "catalog.ubi" $ }}'
+  image: '{{ include "image.ghcr" (merge (dict "_repo" "kubestash/manifest") $) }}:v0.14.0-rc.0{{ include "catalog.ubi" $ }}'
 {{ end }}
 
diff --git a/charts/kubestash-catalog/templates/manifest/manifest-restore.yaml b/charts/kubestash-catalog/templates/manifest/manifest-restore.yaml
@@ -15,6 +15,6 @@ spec:
   - --scratch-dir=${scratchDir:=}
   - --include-rbac-resources=${includeRBACResources:=}
   - --override-resources=${overrideResources:=}
-  image: '{{ include "image.ghcr" (merge (dict "_repo" "kubestash/manifest") $) }}:v0.13.0{{ include "catalog.ubi" $ }}'
+  image: '{{ include "image.ghcr" (merge (dict "_repo" "kubestash/manifest") $) }}:v0.14.0-rc.0{{ include "catalog.ubi" $ }}'
 {{ end }}
 
diff --git a/charts/kubestash-catalog/templates/pvc/pvc-backup.yaml b/charts/kubestash-catalog/templates/pvc/pvc-backup.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ spec:
   - --scratch-dir=${scratchDir:=}
   - --exclude=${exclude:=}
   - --paths=${paths:=}
-  image: '{{ include "image.ghcr" (merge (dict "_repo" "kubestash/pvc") $) }}:v0.20.0{{ include "catalog.ubi" $ }}'
+  image: '{{ include "image.ghcr" (merge (dict "_repo" "kubestash/pvc") $) }}:v0.21.0-rc.0{{ include "catalog.ubi" $ }}'
 {{ end }}
 
diff --git a/charts/kubestash-catalog/templates/pvc/pvc-restore.yaml b/charts/kubestash-catalog/templates/pvc/pvc-restore.yaml
@@ -13,6 +13,6 @@ spec:
   - --snapshot=${snapshot:=}
   - --enable-cache=${enableCache:=}
   - --scratch-dir=${scratchDir:=}
-  image: '{{ include "image.ghcr" (merge (dict "_repo" "kubestash/pvc") $) }}:v0.20.0{{ include "catalog.ubi" $ }}'
+  image: '{{ include "image.ghcr" (merge (dict "_repo" "kubestash/pvc") $) }}:v0.21.0-rc.0{{ include "catalog.ubi" $ }}'
 {{ end }}
 
diff --git a/charts/kubestash-catalog/templates/volumesnapshot/volumesnapshot-backup.yaml b/charts/kubestash-catalog/templates/volumesnapshot/volumesnapshot-backup.yaml
@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@ spec:
   - --namespace=${namespace:=default}
   - --backupsession=${backupSession:=}
   - --volume-snapshot-class-name=${volumeSnapshotClassName:=}
-  image: '{{ include "image.ghcr" (merge (dict "_repo" "kubestash/volume-snapshotter") $) }}:v0.20.0{{ include "catalog.ubi" $ }}'
+  image: '{{ include "image.ghcr" (merge (dict "_repo" "kubestash/volume-snapshotter") $) }}:v0.21.0-rc.0{{ include "catalog.ubi" $ }}'
 {{ end }}
 
diff --git a/charts/kubestash-catalog/templates/volumesnapshot/volumesnapshot-restore.yaml b/charts/kubestash-catalog/templates/volumesnapshot/volumesnapshot-restore.yaml
@@ -12,6 +12,6 @@ spec:
   - --restoresession=${restoreSession:=}
   - --snapshot=${snapshot:=}
   - --task-name=${taskName:=}
-  image: '{{ include "image.ghcr" (merge (dict "_repo" "kubestash/volume-snapshotter") $) }}:v0.20.0{{ include "catalog.ubi" $ }}'
+  image: '{{ include "image.ghcr" (merge (dict "_repo" "kubestash/volume-snapshotter") $) }}:v0.21.0-rc.0{{ include "catalog.ubi" $ }}'
 {{ end }}
 
diff --git a/charts/kubestash-catalog/templates/workload/workload-backup.yaml b/charts/kubestash-catalog/templates/workload/workload-backup.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ spec:
   - --scratch-dir=${scratchDir:=}
   - --paths=${paths:=}
   - --exclude=${exclude:=}
-  image: '{{ include "image.ghcr" (merge (dict "_repo" "kubestash/workload") $) }}:v0.20.0{{ include "catalog.ubi" $ }}'
+  image: '{{ include "image.ghcr" (merge (dict "_repo" "kubestash/workload") $) }}:v0.21.0-rc.0{{ include "catalog.ubi" $ }}'
 {{ end }}
 
diff --git a/charts/kubestash-catalog/templates/workload/workload-restore.yaml b/charts/kubestash-catalog/templates/workload/workload-restore.yaml
@@ -15,6 +15,6 @@ spec:
   - --scratch-dir=${scratchDir:=}
   - --exclude=${exclude:=}
   - --include=${include:=}
-  image: '{{ include "image.ghcr" (merge (dict "_repo" "kubestash/workload") $) }}:v0.20.0{{ include "catalog.ubi" $ }}'
+  image: '{{ include "image.ghcr" (merge (dict "_repo" "kubestash/workload") $) }}:v0.21.0-rc.0{{ include "catalog.ubi" $ }}'
 {{ end }}
 
diff --git a/charts/kubestash-catalog/values.openapiv3_schema.yaml b/charts/kubestash-catalog/values.openapiv3_schema.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,18 @@
 properties:
+  distro:
+    properties:
+      openshift:
+        type: boolean
+      ubi:
+        enum:
+        - all
+        - catalog
+        - operator
+        type: string
+    required:
+    - openshift
+    - ubi
+    type: object
   kubedump:
     properties:
       backup:
diff --git a/charts/kubestash-metrics/Chart.yaml b/charts/kubestash-metrics/Chart.yaml
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ apiVersion: v2
 name: kubestash-metrics
 description: KubeStash State Metrics
 type: application
-version: v2025.10.17
-appVersion: v2025.10.17
-kubeVersion: ">=1.28.0"
+version: v2025.12.9-rc.0
+appVersion: v2025.12.9-rc.0
+kubeVersion: '>=1.28.0'
 annotations:
   charts.openshift.io/name: kubestash-metrics
 home: https://kubestash.com
diff --git a/charts/kubestash-metrics/README.md b/charts/kubestash-metrics/README.md
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
 ```bash
 $ helm repo add appscode https://charts.appscode.com/stable/
 $ helm repo update
-$ helm search repo appscode/kubestash-metrics --version=v2025.10.17
-$ helm upgrade -i kubestash-metrics appscode/kubestash-metrics -n kubestash --create-namespace --version=v2025.10.17
+$ helm search repo appscode/kubestash-metrics --version=v2025.12.9-rc.0
+$ helm upgrade -i kubestash-metrics appscode/kubestash-metrics -n kubestash --create-namespace --version=v2025.12.9-rc.0
 ```
 
 ## Introduction
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ This chart deploys KubeStash metrics configurations on a [Kubernetes](http://kub
 To install/upgrade the chart with the release name `kubestash-metrics`:
 
 ```bash
-$ helm upgrade -i kubestash-metrics appscode/kubestash-metrics -n kubestash --create-namespace --version=v2025.10.17
+$ helm upgrade -i kubestash-metrics appscode/kubestash-metrics -n kubestash --create-namespace --version=v2025.12.9-rc.0
 ```
 
 The command deploys KubeStash metrics configurations on the Kubernetes cluster in the default configuration. The [configuration](#configuration) section lists the parameters that can be configured during installation.
diff --git a/charts/kubestash-operator/Chart.yaml b/charts/kubestash-operator/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 apiVersion: v1
 description: KubeStash, Kubernetes native backup operator by AppsCode
 name: kubestash-operator
-version: v0.21.0
-appVersion: v0.21.0
-kubeVersion: ">=1.28.0"
+version: v0.22.0-rc.0
+appVersion: v0.22.0-rc.0
+kubeVersion: '>=1.28.0'
 annotations:
   charts.openshift.io/name: kubestash-operator
 home: https://kubestash.com/
diff --git a/charts/kubestash-operator/README.md b/charts/kubestash-operator/README.md
diff --git a/charts/kubestash-operator/values.yaml b/charts/kubestash-operator/values.yaml
diff --git a/charts/kubestash/Chart.lock b/charts/kubestash/Chart.lock
diff --git a/charts/kubestash/Chart.yaml b/charts/kubestash/Chart.yaml
diff --git a/charts/kubestash/README.md b/charts/kubestash/README.md
diff --git a/charts/kubestash/values.openapiv3_schema.yaml b/charts/kubestash/values.openapiv3_schema.yaml

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ type KubestashCatalogSpec struct {`
`51`	`51`	Volumesnapshot StashVolumesnapshotSpec `json:"volumesnapshot"`
`52`	`52`	Workload StashWorkloadSpec `json:"workload"`
`53`	`53`	Manifest StashManifestSpec `json:"manifest"`
	`54`	`+ // +optional`
	`55`	+ Distro DistroSpec `json:"distro"`
`54`	`56`	`}`
`55`	`57`
`56`	`58`	`type RegistryProxies struct {`